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European Central Bank chief Christine Lagarde hinted Wednesday at a first interest rate hike in July to tackle soaring inflation, echoing the actions of other major central banks and heralding the end of the eurozone's cheap money era.The ECB should e

Russia is looking to ease strains to its market caused by massive international sanctions and gas boycotts by opening the Nord Stream 2 pipeline domestically.

The move was condemned by European leaders as "blackmail.

A new poll shows French President Emmanuel Macron commanding a 10-point lead over far-right rival Marine Le Pen a week before the runoff vote. But the outcome remains uncertain.

Jaroslaw Kaczynski, the leader of Poland's ruling Law and Justice party, said "we would be open" to the US stationing nuclear weapons in his nation, a neighbor to Ukraine.

The Biden economy is not the only broken economy in the world. Germany's inflation is out of this world too. We've reported on Biden's broken economy. Spending is at an all-time high, along with the US Deficit. This is causing record-breaking

Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orban has declared victory in national elections, claiming mandate for a fourth term.

The decision of Russian President Vladimir Putin to go to war with Ukraine will mean the beginning of the end of the Putin era in Russia. Co-chair of the Europe

The disruption, which occurred on one of two fiberoptic cables, could prove disastrous as it means there is now only one connection between mainland Norway and Svalbard with no backup.

Several people were killed and others injured by a man using a bow and arrows to carry out attacks in the Norwegian town of Kongsberg on Wednesday, local police said.

Poland plans to spend over 1.6 billion zlotys ($404 million) on building a wall on its border with Belarus, according to a draft bill lawmakers are due to discuss on Wednesday, in a bid to stem the flow of migrants trying to cross.

Italy's former PM Silvio Berlusconi is sentenced to seven years in jail for paying for sex with an underage prostitute, and abusing the power of his office.

MOSCOW (AP) — Russian police on Saturday detained several journalists who protested authorities' decision to label a top independent TV channel as a "foreign agent."The journalists held individual ...

Paris (dpa) – Starting Monday across France, everyday activities such as going to a cafe or taking a train will only be allowed for those who can show they they are vaccinated, have recovered or tested negative for the coronavirus as controversial measures enter effect.

EU data protection laws look to be incompatible with the way the online retailer processes customer information, according to Luxembourg.

A 2019 death from variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease was linked to a lab accident; a similar case is now under investigation

COVID-19 health pass caused an uproar in France, with conspiracy theories pointing out that President Macron is abusing his power.

A Dutch bar that reopened while requiring a vaccine certificate or a negative COVID-19 test appears to have hosted a superspreader event.

The European Union and the UK have all but finalised terms on the level of access for EU boats to seas within the UK's 200-mile exclusive economic zone, a major breakthrough in the Brexit negotiations on the rights of European fleets to fish in UK wat

European countries have different points of view on the issue of the EU collective defence and security. These views divide the European Union and continue to weaken the organization.